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Pale Violet Red

Hex Code #D97DAB

Color Analysis Summary

Color #D97DAB, historically referred to as Pale Violet Red, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 85% red, 49% green, and 67% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 217, Green: 125, and Blue: 171. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #D97DAB. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 330°, a saturation of 55%, and a lightness index of 67%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 85%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #D97DAB into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)217, 125, 171
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)330°, 55%, 67%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)330°, 42%, 85%
CSS Valuergb(217, 125, 171)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.81:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background7.47:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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Shades of Pale Violet Red

Tints of Pale Violet Red